Hanford, CA Landscaping Rules: Weed Ordinances (2026)

D. Real property or structures or improvements thereon not properly maintained so as to constitute a fire hazard by reason of weeds, grass, rank overgrowth, or accumulations of debris or which could harbor rats or other vermin, create unsightly appearance, or create conditions which are detrimental to neighboring properties;

E. Broken windows or other structural defects in the real property or any structures or improvements thereon which create hazardous conditions and invite trespassing and malicious mischief including unsafe structural supports, boarded doorways and windows, dry rot, termites, and similar hazards;

F. Clothes lines within front yard areas, or other unscreened/unfenced yard areas;

G. Garbage cans and garbage receptacles stored within the front yards and which are visible from the public street or neighboring properties. Except that, the Code Enforcement Officer may determine that circumstances involving the property or its occupants make it difficult or impossible to place the garbage cans and receptacles out of public view. If the Code Enforcement Officer makes such a determination, the Code Enforcement Officer shall designate a location on the property for the storage of the garbage cans and receptacles even though such location may allow the garbage cans and receptacles to be visible from the public street or neighboring properties;

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